FAL improves formation resistivity prediction from cased boreholes with noise resistance.
problem Noise and high-frequency disaster in predicting formation resistivity from cased boreholes.
method Frequency-aware framework and temporal anti-noise block for LSTM.
result FAL achieves a 24.3% improvement in R2 over LSTM, reaching R2=0.91.
Improves state space models' resistance to noise.
problem State space models' initialization assumes noise-free data, which is often violated.
method Uncertainty-aware initialization for state space models, reformulating HiPPO with measurement noise.
result Improves model resistance to noise at training and inference time.
We investigate the classification performance of K-nearest neighbors (K-NN) and deep neural networks (DNNs) in the presence of label noise. We first show empirically that a DNN's prediction for a given test example depends on the labels of the training examples in its local neighborhood. This motivates us to derive a r…
In a previous work we have detailed the requirements to obtain a maximal performance benefit by implementing fully connected deep neural networks (DNN) in form of arrays of resistive devices for deep learning. This concept of Resistive Processing Unit (RPU) devices we extend here towards convolutional neural networks (…
We analyze why some models resist unlearning using linear stability theory.
problem Understanding and predicting when machine learning models resist unlearning.
method Linear stability theory applied to machine learning models, focusing on data coherence and optimization dynamics.
result Data coherence and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) influence unlearning resistance; lower SNR makes unlearning easier.
GRIP2 improves deep learning feature selection robustness in correlated and noisy data.
problem Identifying predictive features in correlated and noisy data.
method Integrates first-layer feature activity over a two-dimensional regularization surface to control sparsity and geometry, using efficient block-stochastic sampling.
result Demonstrates improved robustness and power in high correlation and low signal-to-noise ratio regimes.
TAdam optimizes machine learning models to resist noise effectively.
problem Noise in data, especially in robotics, hinders model performance.
method Integrates robust student-t distribution into Adam optimizer.
result TAdam outperforms Adam in robustness across various tasks.
Neural Ordinary Differential Equation (Neural ODE) has been proposed as a continuous approximation to the ResNet architecture. Some commonly used regularization mechanisms in discrete neural networks (e.g. dropout, Gaussian noise) are missing in current Neural ODE networks. In this paper, we propose a new continuous ne…
We present a data-efficient reinforcement learning algorithm resistant to observation noise. Our method extends the highly data-efficient PILCO algorithm (Deisenroth & Rasmussen, 2011) into partially observed Markov decision processes (POMDPs) by considering the filtering process during policy evaluation. PILCO conduct…
Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics (SGLD) is a sampling scheme for Bayesian modeling adapted to large datasets and models. SGLD relies on the injection of Gaussian Noise at each step of a Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) update. In this scheme, every component in the noise vector is independent and has the same sca…
This paper approximates p-resistance for multi-class graph clustering.
problem Efficiently clustering graphs with p-Laplacian bias. method Developed an approximation to p-resistance for multi-class clustering. result Approximated p-resistance provides a computationally feasible alternative to p-Laplacian eigenvectors. Stable topological summary captures evolving dependency structure in dynamic Bayesian networks.
problem Missing larger-scale patterns in evolving dependency structures in dynamic Bayesian networks.
method Topological approach using Dynamic Bayesian Graphs and persistent homology.
result Stable topological summary (barcodes) captures evolving dependency structure in DBNs.
Optimal trading strategy under market resistance and concave price impact model.
problem Optimal trading in a market with endogenous resistance and concave price impact.
method Modeling market resistance, deriving a stochastic Fredholm equation, proving existence and uniqueness, proposing an iterative scheme.
result Existence and uniqueness of optimal control under certain conditions, exponential convergence of iterative scheme.
Extends Newton's minimal resistance problem to Riemannian surfaces.
problem Minimal resistance on Riemannian surfaces.
method Derive resistance functional, analyze constrained minimization.
result Smooth extremals are loxodromes, global minimizers characterized.
New algorithm resists contamination in high-dimensional regression with optimal performance.
problem Adversarial and measurement errors in high-dimensional data.
method Adversarial Contamination-resistant Iterative Hard Thresholding (AC-IHT) algorithm.
result Achieves minimax near-optimal estimation and signal-adaptive support recovery.
New study shows acceleration in hyperbolic spaces is impossible for strongly geodesically convex functions.
problem Acceleration in hyperbolic spaces for strongly geodesically convex functions is impossible.
method Perturbing hard functions with sums of bump functions chosen by a resisting oracle.
result Acceleration is unachievable for any deterministic algorithm in hyperbolic spaces for strongly geodesically convex functions.
New curvature defined via graph resistances leads to Ricci flow.
problem Defining curvature on graph edges for analysis.
method Introducing Ricci--Foster curvature based on effective resistances and studying Ricci flow.
result Existence of solutions to Ricci flow on short time intervals, preservation of nonnegative curvature.
New method calculates discrete curvature using effective resistances.
problem Calculating discrete curvature on graphs.
method Effective resistances to calculate curvature on graph nodes and links.
result Relation to established discrete curvatures and convergence to continuous curvature.
Identifying meaningful signal buried in noise is a problem of interest arising in diverse scenarios of data-driven modeling. We present here a theoretical framework for exploiting intrinsic geometry in data that resists noise corruption, and might be identifiable under severe obfuscation. Our approach is based on uncov…
In our previous work we have shown that resistive cross point devices, so called Resistive Processing Unit (RPU) devices, can provide significant power and speed benefits when training deep fully connected networks as well as convolutional neural networks. In this work, we further extend the RPU concept for training re…
We introduce an approach based on moving frames for polygon recognition and symmetry detection. We present detailed algorithms for recognition of polygons modulo the special Euclidean, Euclidean, equi-affine, skewed-affine and similarity Lie groups, and explain the procedure for a generic Lie group. The time complexity…
Extends Newton's minimal resistance problem to Lorentz-Minkowski space.
problem Minimal resistance in Lorentz-Minkowski space.
method Derived functional energy, determined Euler-Lagrange equation, analyzed maximum principle, found separable and radial solutions.
result Obtained solutions with conical singularities at the origin and analyzed the Single Shock Condition.
High-speed model accurately simulates neuromorphic devices.
problem Accurately modeling stochastic synapses in large-scale neuromorphic systems.
method Generative vector autoregressive model based on resistive memory cell data.
result Fast, high-throughput model reproduces synaptic parameters and correlations.
RID-Noise improves robust design under noisy conditions using neural networks.
problem Design robustness under noisy environments.
method Robust Inverse Design under Noise (RID-Noise) using conditional invertible neural networks (cINNs).
result RID-Noise achieves more effective robust design compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Study finds stock and crypto markets tend to be robust, not antifragile.
problem Understanding the resilience of financial markets to noise and disorder.
method Defined and tested a measure of antifragility for complex systems, analyzed stock and crypto market returns.
result Top performers in stock and crypto markets are robust, not antifragile.
Proposes a new method to improve deep model security against adversarial deformations.
problem Deep neural networks' resistance to adversarial attacks, especially location perturbations.
method Regularizes flow gradients to provide a tighter bound and improve model resistance.
result Models trained with flow gradient regularization show better resistance to adversarial deformations compared to input gradient regularization and adversarial training.
The article deals with intrinsic metrics, Dirac operators and spectral triples induced by regular Dirichlet and resistance forms. We show, in particular, that if a local resistance form is given and the space is compact in resistance metric, then the intrinsic metric yields a geodesic space. Given a regular Dirichlet f…
Study predicts antimicrobial resistance in ICU patients quickly.
problem Delayed AMR testing in ICU leads to suboptimal treatment.
method Developed predictive models using clinical and microbiological data.
result Machine learning models predict AMR with higher accuracy than naive model.
Graph curvature measured by inverse resistance distance.
problem Defining and analyzing curvature in graphs.
method Defining curvature via inverse resistance distance and proving properties.
result Graphs with positive curvature have controlled diameter and spectral properties.
Paper explores robust regression methods and their bias-variance trade-off.
problem Understanding the trade-off between robust estimation and optimization methods.
method Examines traditional outlier-resistant robust estimation and robust optimization.
result Both methods follow converse strategies due to a bias-variance trade-off.
In this paper, we consider batch supervised learning where an adversary is allowed to corrupt instances with arbitrarily large noise. The adversary is allowed to corrupt any l features in each instance and the adversary can change their values in any way. This noise is introduced on test instances and the algorithm r…
Post-quantum cryptography needed for blockchain security.
problem Quantum computers threaten traditional blockchain cryptography.
method Review of theoretical cryptography and quantum information theory.
result Post-quantum cryptography is essential for blockchain security.
Antimicrobial resistance is an important public health concern that has implications in the practice of medicine worldwide. Accurately predicting resistance phenotypes from genome sequences shows great promise in promoting better use of antimicrobial agents, by determining which antibiotics are likely to be effective i…
The paper studies minimal resistance dynamics in radial fields, finding unique solutions for incompressible flows.
problem Nonlinear dynamics of minimal resistance in radial fields.
method Analysis of two non-equilibrium scenarios: scale-invariant free expansion and incompressible source flow.
result Incompressible flow acts as a structural regularizer, admitting unique, smooth, and strictly concave solutions.
Bayesian methods detect clusters in noisy data more reliably.
problem Noisy data distorts traditional clustering methods, leading to unreliable results.
method Bayesian community detection using Minimum Description Length principle.
result Bayesian methods identify more robust clusters in noisy data.
Study optimal times to buy and sell stocks using support/resistance lines.
problem Optimal times to buy and sell stocks based on support and resistance lines.
method Mathematical model with probabilistic methods to solve optimal stopping problems.
result Best times to buy and sell stocks are determined by solving free boundary problems.
New method designs antimicrobial peptides with high potency and low toxicity.
problem Designing potent antimicrobial drugs with low toxicity.
method CLaSS method using deep generative autoencoder and atomistic simulations.
result Design and synthesis of two novel AMPs with high potency and low toxicity.
Paper proves minimal resistance for a body in a fluid with decreasing density.
problem Minimal resistance for a body moving through a fluid with non-constant density.
method Local existence and regularity of radial solutions using a fixed-point theorem.
result Maximal domain of the solution is finite, terminating at a critical slope.
Motivation: HIV is difficult to treat because its virus mutates at a high rate and mutated viruses easily develop resistance to existing drugs. If the relationships between mutations and drug resistances can be determined from historical data, patients can be provided personalized treatment according to their own mutat…
This paper optimizes predicting support and resistance levels in financial markets.
problem Optimizing prediction of resistance and support levels in financial markets.
method Assuming a constant elasticity of variance process, the paper derives optimal trading boundaries using the aspiration level hypothesis.
result Optimal trading boundaries serve as predictors of resistance and support levels, located relative to the median interval of the hidden aspiration level.
Rapid identification of bacteria is essential to prevent the spread of infectious disease, help combat antimicrobial resistance, and improve patient outcomes. Raman optical spectroscopy promises to combine bacterial detection, identification, and antibiotic susceptibility testing in a single step. However, achieving cl…
PLANS synthesizes programs from noisy inputs using neural specs and filtering.
problem Synthesizing robust programs from noisy, raw inputs.
method Hybrid model combining neural extraction and rule-based synthesis with noise filtering.
result State-of-the-art performance in diverse environments with no ground-truth training.
The paper discovers and evaluates support and resistance levels in financial time series.
problem Understanding and predicting support and resistance levels in financial markets.
method Developed a heuristic discovery algorithm to identify SR levels in intraday price series.
result Discovered SR levels statistically significantly reverse price trends and have a decay aspect over time.
Deep generative models provide powerful tools for distributions over complicated manifolds, such as those of natural images. But many of these methods, including generative adversarial networks (GANs), can be difficult to train, in part because they are prone to mode collapse, which means that they characterize only a …
New approach uses RS levels to improve stock trading RL model efficiency and stability.
problem Stability and adaptivity challenges in current financial RL applications.
method Leverages RS levels as regularization terms in MBRL for stock trading optimization.
result Enhanced performance and better profit gain with less riskiness compared to pure MBRL models.
Shells resist three out of six possible loads if simply connected.
problem Understanding the load resistance of shells.
method Formal mathematical analysis of shell strains and deflections.
result The space of strains is three-dimensional for simply-connected shells.
New framework robustifies loss functions with quantiles for outlier resistance.
problem Widespread outliers in big data affect statistical estimation and inference.
method Introduces a framework connecting to trimming, scalable algorithms, and new techniques.
result Robust estimators achieve minimax rate optimality in regression, classification, and neural networks.
Lithography simulation is one of the key steps in physical verification, enabled by the substantial optical and resist models. A resist model bridges the aerial image simulation to printed patterns. While the effectiveness of learning-based solutions for resist modeling has been demonstrated, they are considerably data…